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Skip the backend grunt work. From weather to crypto to NASA imagery, 1400+ free and freemium endpoints are one git clone away. Spin up a weekend side-project, add a live data layer to your SaaS, or mock that missing micro-service without writing a single line of server code. Start browsing at https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis
hackernews · 1 min read
Anthropic’s latest model outperforms Claude 3.5 Sonnet on real pull-request tasks—multi-file refactors, debugging across repos, and surgical code edits—without new pricing or API quirks. Drop it into your existing agent loop and watch CI pass rates climb. Details and benchmarks at https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-1
hackernews · 2 min read
A one-click C# patcher disables message recall on WeChat, QQ, and TIM while enabling multi-instance logins. Perfect for keeping audit trails or just winning that “did-you-see-I-deleted-it?” argument. Grab the latest release at https://github.com/huiyadanli/RevokeMsgPatcher
hackernews · 1 min read
Routine actions like switching PR tabs or resizing dev-tools now pile up 5-second delays. The root causes: bloated React bundles and hidden analytics scripts. If your muscle memory is frustrated, you’re not alone. Full perf breakdown at https://yoyo-code.com/why-is-github-ui-getting-so-much-slower/
hackernews · 3 min read
Tools spotlight
Build, test, and deploy LLM agents visually—no YAML wrestling required. Sim Studio packages your flow into Docker images ready for Kubernetes, so you can replace expensive SaaS agents with self-hosted ones in an afternoon. Try the OSS builder at https://github.com/simstudioai/sim
Agent orchestration, workflow automation, LLM prototyping
TypeScript · 6437 stars
Microsoft’s new curriculum walks you through building MCP servers and clients in C#, Java, JS/TS, and Python. Perfect for exposing internal APIs or custom data sources to Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible tool. Start the tutorial at https://github.com/microsoft/mcp-for-beginners
Tool integration, context injection, AI extensibility
Multi · 6674 stars
Turn a Raspberry Pi + Coral USB into a real-time object-detection NVR. Your footage stays on-prem, alerts hit your phone in <200 ms, and you can train custom models for anything from raccoon spotting to forklift safety. Explore the docs at https://frigate.video/
Home security, industrial monitoring, privacy-preserving analytics
Python · 40 stars
Research corner
New --n-cpu-moe flag lets you pin Mixture-of-Experts weights to CPU or layer-wise mix CPU/GPU, slashing VRAM use on consumer cards. Run 70 B MoE models on a single 3090 without quantization hacks. Pull the latest at https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp/pull/15077
Model Optimization · ggml contributors · 2 min read
Whether you’re red-teaming or recovering a forgotten wallet password, Hashcat’s open-source, GPU-accelerated engine now covers Argon2, bcrypt, and even Apple M-series Metal. Benchmark your rig at https://github.com/hashcat/hashcat
Security · Hashcat team · 3 min read
DMA cuts compute by up to 60 % on long-context tasks while preserving perplexity. The trick: trainable masks that learn which tokens to ignore, not just which positions. Paper and PyTorch code at https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.02124
Efficiency · Anonymous academic team · 4 min read